maine crime Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Two arrested in connection with robberies at Waterville bank, Fairfield convenience store

by Amy Calder November 1, 2023November 2, 2023

The bank robbery occurred Tuesday at Bangor Savings Bank at 366 Main St. in Waterville, and officials said the same people were responsible hours later for robbing the Circle K convenience store at 149 Norridgewock Road in Fairfield.

Cops & Courts, Maine

Woman accused of stealing money from Waterville youth center pleads no contest

by Amy Calder November 1, 2023January 24, 2024

Sherrie Anne Genness of Belgrade could serve up to 30 months in prison and be required to pay up to $221,695 to the Alfond Youth & Community Center, according to a spokeswoman for the Office of the Maine Attorney General.

Cops & Courts, Maine, News

Waterville man indicted on 9 charges after drug-fueled joyride in stolen heating oil truck

by Keith Edwards October 24, 2023October 24, 2023

Court records reveal new details about the police chase of Paul M. Hatch III through Cumberland, Androscoggin and Kennebec counties in September.

Cops & Courts, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News

Illinois man faces domestic violence charge in Farmington after chase through 7 towns

by Donna M. Perry October 24, 2023October 24, 2023

Farmington police arrested Cesar J. Vergaro, 28, of Illinois on charges of felony domestic violence aggravated assault and misdemeanor obstructing report of crime.

Times Record

Restorative Justice Project to host discussion on crime in Sagadahoc County

by The Times Record October 23, 2023October 23, 2023

The Restorative Justice Project Maine is hosting a discussion about current data on crime, belonging and safety in Sagadahoc County, along with the University of Southern Maine’s Catherine Cutler Institute and the Sagadahoc County Sheriff’s Office. The free event is from 5-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, at the West Bath Fire Station. Over the past […]